@piagent/platform 1.6.0 → 1.7.1

package/packages/piagent-core/runtime/model/service-tier-runtime.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,242 @@
+import type { ExtensionAPI, ExtensionContext } from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
+
+export const PIAGENT_FAST_MODE_STATE_ENTRY_TYPE = "piagent-fast-mode-state";
+export const PIAGENT_SERVICE_TIER_RECEIPT_ENTRY_TYPE = "piagent-service-tier-receipt";
+export const PIAGENT_FAST_SERVICE_TIER = "fast" as const;
+export const PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER = "priority" as const;
+
+type FastModeSource = "default" | "environment" | "session-command" | "session-state";
+
+export type ServiceTierReceipt = {
+  schemaVersion: 1;
+  enabled: boolean;
+  mode: "standard" | "fast";
+  source: FastModeSource;
+  requestedServiceTier: "fast" | null;
+  observedRequestServiceTier: "priority" | null;
+  providerResponseServiceTier: null;
+  providerResponseEvidence: "unavailable-host-api";
+  provider: string | null;
+  modelId: string | null;
+  applied: boolean;
+  reasonCode: "fast-mode-disabled" | "provider-not-supported" | "fast-request-pending" | "fast-request-observed";
+};
+
+type SessionState = {
+  enabled: boolean;
+  source: FastModeSource;
+  observedRequestServiceTier: "priority" | null;
+  provider: string | null;
+  modelId: string | null;
+  observationPersisted: boolean;
+};
+
+type StateEntry = { type?: unknown; customType?: unknown; data?: unknown };
+
+const SERVICE_TIER_RECEIPT_KEYS = [
+  "schemaVersion", "enabled", "mode", "source", "requestedServiceTier", "observedRequestServiceTier",
+  "providerResponseServiceTier", "providerResponseEvidence", "provider", "modelId", "applied", "reasonCode"
+] as const;
+const FAST_MODE_SOURCES = new Set<FastModeSource>(["default", "environment", "session-command", "session-state"]);
+
+function record(value: unknown): Record<string, unknown> | null {
+  return value !== null && typeof value === "object" && !Array.isArray(value) ? value as Record<string, unknown> : null;
+}
+
+function sessionId(ctx: ExtensionContext): string {
+  return ctx.sessionManager.getSessionId();
+}
+
+function environmentOverride(value: unknown): boolean | null {
+  if (typeof value !== "string" || !value.trim()) return null;
+  const normalized = value.trim().toLowerCase();
+  if (["1", "true", "yes", "on", "fast"].includes(normalized)) return true;
+  if (["0", "false", "no", "off", "standard", "default"].includes(normalized)) return false;
+  return null;
+}
+
+function restoredState(ctx: ExtensionContext): boolean | null {
+  let entries: StateEntry[] = [];
+  try { entries = ctx.sessionManager.getBranch() as StateEntry[]; } catch { return null; }
+  for (let index = entries.length - 1; index >= 0; index -= 1) {
+    const entry = entries[index], data = record(entry.data);
+    if (entry.type !== "custom" || entry.customType !== PIAGENT_FAST_MODE_STATE_ENTRY_TYPE || data?.schemaVersion !== 1) continue;
+    if (typeof data.enabled === "boolean") return data.enabled;
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
+function isOpenAiCodex(provider: unknown): boolean {
+  return String(provider ?? "") === "openai-codex";
+}
+
+function boundedIdentity(value: unknown): value is string | null {
+  return value === null || typeof value === "string" && value.length <= 512 && !value.includes("\0");
+}
+
+export function parseServiceTierReceipt(value: unknown): ServiceTierReceipt | null {
+  const candidate = record(value);
+  if (!candidate || Object.keys(candidate).length !== SERVICE_TIER_RECEIPT_KEYS.length
+    || !SERVICE_TIER_RECEIPT_KEYS.every((key) => Object.hasOwn(candidate, key))) return null;
+  if (candidate.schemaVersion !== 1 || typeof candidate.enabled !== "boolean"
+    || !["standard", "fast"].includes(String(candidate.mode))
+    || !FAST_MODE_SOURCES.has(candidate.source as FastModeSource)
+    || ![null, PIAGENT_FAST_SERVICE_TIER].includes(candidate.requestedServiceTier as null | "fast")
+    || ![null, PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER].includes(candidate.observedRequestServiceTier as null | "priority")
+    || candidate.providerResponseServiceTier !== null || candidate.providerResponseEvidence !== "unavailable-host-api"
+    || !boundedIdentity(candidate.provider) || !boundedIdentity(candidate.modelId)
+    || typeof candidate.applied !== "boolean"
+    || !["fast-mode-disabled", "provider-not-supported", "fast-request-pending", "fast-request-observed"].includes(String(candidate.reasonCode))) return null;
+
+  const receipt = candidate as ServiceTierReceipt;
+  const expectedMode = receipt.enabled ? "fast" : "standard";
+  const expectedRequested = receipt.enabled ? PIAGENT_FAST_SERVICE_TIER : null;
+  const supported = isOpenAiCodex(receipt.provider);
+  const expectedReason = !receipt.enabled ? "fast-mode-disabled" : !supported ? "provider-not-supported"
+    : receipt.observedRequestServiceTier === PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER ? "fast-request-observed" : "fast-request-pending";
+  const expectedApplied = receipt.enabled && supported
+    && receipt.observedRequestServiceTier === PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER;
+  if (receipt.mode !== expectedMode || receipt.requestedServiceTier !== expectedRequested
+    || receipt.reasonCode !== expectedReason || receipt.applied !== expectedApplied
+    || (!receipt.enabled || !supported) && receipt.observedRequestServiceTier !== null) return null;
+  return { ...receipt };
+}
+
+export class ServiceTierRuntime {
+  readonly #environmentValue: string | undefined;
+  readonly #states = new Map<string, SessionState>();
+
+  constructor(options: { environmentValue?: string } = {}) {
+    this.#environmentValue = options.environmentValue;
+  }
+
+  restore(ctx: ExtensionContext): ServiceTierReceipt {
+    const environment = environmentOverride(this.#environmentValue);
+    const restored = environment === null ? restoredState(ctx) : null;
+    const enabled = environment ?? restored ?? false;
+    const source: FastModeSource = environment !== null ? "environment" : restored !== null ? "session-state" : "default";
+    this.#states.set(sessionId(ctx), {
+      enabled, source, observedRequestServiceTier: null, provider: null, modelId: null, observationPersisted: false
+    });
+    return this.receipt(ctx);
+  }
+
+  forget(ctx: ExtensionContext): void {
+    this.#states.delete(sessionId(ctx));
+  }
+
+  set(pi: ExtensionAPI, ctx: ExtensionContext, enabled: boolean): ServiceTierReceipt {
+    const state: SessionState = {
+      enabled, source: "session-command", observedRequestServiceTier: null, provider: null, modelId: null, observationPersisted: false
+    };
+    this.#states.set(sessionId(ctx), state);
+    pi.appendEntry(PIAGENT_FAST_MODE_STATE_ENTRY_TYPE, {
+      schemaVersion: 1,
+      enabled,
+      requestedServiceTier: enabled ? PIAGENT_FAST_SERVICE_TIER : null,
+      source: state.source
+    });
+    return this.receipt(ctx);
+  }
+
+  receipt(ctx: ExtensionContext): ServiceTierReceipt {
+    const state = this.#state(ctx);
+    const provider = typeof ctx.model?.provider === "string" ? ctx.model.provider : null;
+    const modelId = typeof ctx.model?.id === "string" ? ctx.model.id : null;
+    const supported = isOpenAiCodex(provider);
+    const observationMatchesCurrentModel = state.observedRequestServiceTier === PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER
+      && state.provider === provider && state.modelId === modelId;
+    const observed = observationMatchesCurrentModel ? PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER : null;
+    return {
+      schemaVersion: 1,
+      enabled: state.enabled,
+      mode: state.enabled ? "fast" : "standard",
+      source: state.source,
+      requestedServiceTier: state.enabled ? PIAGENT_FAST_SERVICE_TIER : null,
+      observedRequestServiceTier: observed,
+      providerResponseServiceTier: null,
+      providerResponseEvidence: "unavailable-host-api",
+      provider,
+      modelId,
+      applied: state.enabled && supported && observed === PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER,
+      reasonCode: !state.enabled ? "fast-mode-disabled" : !supported ? "provider-not-supported"
+        : observed === PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER ? "fast-request-observed" : "fast-request-pending"
+    };
+  }
+
+  applyProviderRequest(pi: ExtensionAPI, ctx: ExtensionContext, payloadValue: unknown): {
+    payload: unknown;
+    changed: boolean;
+    receipt: ServiceTierReceipt;
+    observationChanged: boolean;
+  } {
+    const state = this.#state(ctx), payload = record(payloadValue);
+    if (!state.enabled || !isOpenAiCodex(ctx.model?.provider) || !payload) {
+      return { payload: payloadValue, changed: false, receipt: this.receipt(ctx), observationChanged: false };
+    }
+    const next = payload.service_tier === PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER
+      ? payloadValue
+      : { ...payload, service_tier: PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER };
+    const observationChanged = state.observedRequestServiceTier !== PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER
+      || state.provider !== String(ctx.model?.provider ?? "") || state.modelId !== String(ctx.model?.id ?? "");
+    state.observedRequestServiceTier = PIAGENT_FAST_PROVIDER_SERVICE_TIER;
+    state.provider = String(ctx.model?.provider ?? "") || null;
+    state.modelId = String(ctx.model?.id ?? "") || null;
+    const receipt = this.receipt(ctx);
+    if (observationChanged && !state.observationPersisted) {
+      pi.appendEntry(PIAGENT_SERVICE_TIER_RECEIPT_ENTRY_TYPE, receipt);
+      state.observationPersisted = true;
+    }
+    return { payload: next, changed: next !== payloadValue, receipt, observationChanged };
+  }
+
+  #state(ctx: ExtensionContext): SessionState {
+    const id = sessionId(ctx), found = this.#states.get(id);
+    if (found) return found;
+    this.restore(ctx);
+    return this.#states.get(id)!;
+  }
+}
+
+function receiptText(receipt: ServiceTierReceipt): string {
+  return [
+    `fastMode: ${receipt.mode}`,
+    `provider/model: ${receipt.provider && receipt.modelId ? `${receipt.provider}/${receipt.modelId}` : "unknown"}`,
+    `requestedServiceTier: ${receipt.requestedServiceTier ?? "no Piagent override (host/provider configuration applies)"}`,
+    `observedRequestServiceTier: ${receipt.observedRequestServiceTier ?? "not-observed"}`,
+    `providerMapping: Fast mode uses OpenAI service_tier=priority`,
+    `providerResponseServiceTier: unavailable (Pi host API does not expose response.service_tier)`,
+    `state: ${receipt.reasonCode}`,
+    "modelThinkingParity: unchanged",
+    "note: Fast service can consume provider quota or cost differently; Fast mode never changes model or thinking"
+  ].join("\n");
+}
+
+export function registerFastModeCommand(pi: ExtensionAPI, runtime: ServiceTierRuntime): void {
+  pi.registerCommand("fast", {
+    description: "Show or switch OpenAI Codex Fast service tier without changing model/thinking",
+    getArgumentCompletions: (prefix: string) => ["status", "on", "off"]
+      .filter((value) => value.startsWith(String(prefix ?? "").trim().toLowerCase()))
+      .map((value) => ({ value, label: value })),
+    handler: async (args, ctx) => {
+      const action = String(args ?? "").trim().toLowerCase() || "status";
+      if (!["status", "on", "off"].includes(action)) {
+        ctx.ui.notify("Usage: /fast status|on|off", "warning");
+        return;
+      }
+      let receipt = action === "status" ? runtime.receipt(ctx) : runtime.set(pi, ctx, action === "on");
+      if (action === "on" && receipt.reasonCode === "provider-not-supported") {
+        ctx.ui.notify("Fast mode is enabled for the session, but the active provider is not OpenAI Codex.", "warning");
+      } else {
+        ctx.ui.notify(`Piagent Fast override: ${receipt.enabled ? "on" : "off"}`, receipt.enabled ? "info" : "warning");
+      }
+      receipt = runtime.receipt(ctx);
+      pi.sendMessage({
+        customType: "piagent-service-tier-receipt",
+        content: receiptText(receipt),
+        display: true,
+        details: receipt
+      }, { triggerTurn: false });
+    }
+  });
+}

package/packages/piagent-core/runtime/orchestration/helper-lifecycle.ts

@@ -5,18 +5,19 @@ import type { RuntimeModelSnapshot } from "../model/runtime-snapshot.ts";
 import type { SolverDecision, TaskFeatures } from "../solver/solver-types.ts";
 import { bindRole, type RoleBinding } from "./role-binder.ts";
 import { AUTOMATIC_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS, OwnedWorkBudgetController } from "./owned-work-budget.ts";
+import { assessMinimalDelegation, type MinimalDelegationEvidence } from "./minimal-delegation-policy.ts";
 import { createHelperRequest, defaultRolePolicy, type HelperRequest, type HelperRole } from "./role-policy.ts";
 
 export const HELPERS_MODE_VALUES = Object.freeze(["off", "recommend", "on"] as const);
 export type HelpersMode = typeof HELPERS_MODE_VALUES[number];
-export type HelperDecision = { mode: HelpersMode; action: "solo" | "recommend" | "dispatch" | "unavailable" | "blocked"; role: HelperRole | null; reasonCodes: string[]; binding: RoleBinding | null; request: HelperRequest | null };
+export type HelperDecision = { mode: HelpersMode; action: "solo" | "recommend" | "dispatch" | "unavailable" | "blocked"; role: HelperRole | null; reasonCodes: string[]; projectedSavingsRatio: number | null; binding: RoleBinding | null; request: HelperRequest | null };
 export type HelperDispatchResult = { status: "succeeded" | "failed" | "timeout" | "cancelled"; calls: number; tokens: number; output: string; summary?: string };
-export type HelperUsageReceipt = { role: HelperRole; disposition: string; reasonCodes: string[]; requestRef: string; outputDigest: string | null; summary: string | null; mergeOwner: "parent" | null; calls: number; tokens: number; helperUsed: boolean };
+export type HelperUsageReceipt = { role: HelperRole; disposition: string; decision: "dispatch" | "skip"; reasonCodes: string[]; projectedSavingsRatio: number | null; requestRef: string; outputDigest: string | null; summary: string | null; mergeOwner: "parent" | null; calls: number; tokens: number; helperUsed: boolean };
 type DispatchAdapter = (request: HelperRequest, signal: AbortSignal) => Promise<HelperDispatchResult>;
 type DispatchOptions = { timeoutMs?: number };
 
 function digest(value: unknown): string { return crypto.createHash("sha256").update(String(value ?? "")).digest("hex"); }
-export function helpersMode(value = process.env.PIAGENT_HELPERS_MODE): HelpersMode { return HELPERS_MODE_VALUES.includes(value as HelpersMode) ? value as HelpersMode : "recommend"; }
+export function helpersMode(value = process.env.PIAGENT_HELPERS_MODE): HelpersMode { return HELPERS_MODE_VALUES.includes(value as HelpersMode) ? value as HelpersMode : "off"; }
 
 export function selectHelperRole(input: { features: TaskFeatures; solver: SolverDecision; confidence?: string; conflictingEvidence?: boolean; repeatedSourceFailure?: boolean; independentReviewUseful?: boolean }): { role: HelperRole | null; reasons: string[] } {
   if (input.features.riskLane === "tiny") return { role: null, reasons: ["tiny-task-solo"] };
@@ -31,20 +32,23 @@ export class HelperLifecycleRuntime {
   readonly #budgets: OwnedWorkBudgetController;
   readonly #active = new Map<string, Set<AbortController>>();
   constructor(budgets = new OwnedWorkBudgetController()) { this.#budgets = budgets; }
-  decide(input: { mode: HelpersMode; objective: string; taskId: string; taskRunId: string; sessionId: string; taskScope: string[]; parentAllowedTools: string[]; features: TaskFeatures; solver: SolverDecision; runtime: RuntimeModelSnapshot; catalog: AuthenticatedModelCatalog; confidence?: string; conflictingEvidence?: boolean; repeatedSourceFailure?: boolean; independentReviewUseful?: boolean }): HelperDecision {
-    if (input.mode === "off") return { mode: input.mode, action: "solo", role: null, reasonCodes: ["helpers-off"], binding: null, request: null };
-    const selection = selectHelperRole(input); if (!selection.role) return { mode: input.mode, action: "solo", role: null, reasonCodes: selection.reasons, binding: null, request: null };
+  decide(input: { mode: HelpersMode; objective: string; taskId: string; taskRunId: string; sessionId: string; taskScope: string[]; parentAllowedTools: string[]; features: TaskFeatures; solver: SolverDecision; runtime: RuntimeModelSnapshot; catalog: AuthenticatedModelCatalog; delegationEvidence?: MinimalDelegationEvidence; confidence?: string; conflictingEvidence?: boolean; repeatedSourceFailure?: boolean; independentReviewUseful?: boolean }): HelperDecision {
+    if (input.mode === "off") return { mode: input.mode, action: "solo", role: null, reasonCodes: ["helpers-off", "parent-direct-default"], projectedSavingsRatio: null, binding: null, request: null };
+    const selection = selectHelperRole(input); if (!selection.role) return { mode: input.mode, action: "solo", role: null, reasonCodes: selection.reasons, projectedSavingsRatio: null, binding: null, request: null };
+    const delegation = assessMinimalDelegation(input.delegationEvidence);
+    if (!delegation.eligible) return { mode: input.mode, action: "solo", role: null, reasonCodes: [...selection.reasons, ...delegation.reasonCodes], projectedSavingsRatio: delegation.projectedSavingsRatio, binding: null, request: null };
     const policy = defaultRolePolicy(selection.role, input.taskScope);
     const binding = bindRole({ policy, features: input.features, solver: input.solver, runtime: input.runtime, catalog: input.catalog, helperBudgetAvailable: true });
-    if (binding.disposition !== "recommended") return { mode: input.mode, action: "unavailable", role: selection.role, reasonCodes: [...selection.reasons, ...binding.reasonCodes], binding, request: null };
+    if (binding.disposition !== "recommended") return { mode: input.mode, action: "unavailable", role: selection.role, reasonCodes: [...selection.reasons, ...delegation.reasonCodes, ...binding.reasonCodes], projectedSavingsRatio: delegation.projectedSavingsRatio, binding, request: null };
     const request = createHelperRequest({ policy, objective: input.objective, taskId: input.taskId, taskRunId: input.taskRunId, sessionId: input.sessionId, parentReadScope: input.taskScope, parentWriteScope: input.taskScope, parentAllowedTools: input.parentAllowedTools, requestedReadScope: input.taskScope, requestedWriteScope: [], model: { provider: binding.provider as string, modelId: binding.modelId as string, effort: binding.effort as string, source: binding.mappingVersion }, singleWriterOwnership: null });
     const action = input.mode === "recommend" ? "recommend" : policy.authority === "read-only" ? "dispatch" : "blocked";
-    return { mode: input.mode, action, role: selection.role, reasonCodes: action === "blocked" ? [...selection.reasons, "automatic-worker-disabled"] : selection.reasons, binding, request };
+    const reasonCodes = [...selection.reasons, ...delegation.reasonCodes];
+    return { mode: input.mode, action, role: selection.role, reasonCodes: action === "blocked" ? [...reasonCodes, "automatic-worker-disabled"] : reasonCodes, projectedSavingsRatio: delegation.projectedSavingsRatio, binding, request };
   }
   async dispatch(cwd: string, decision: HelperDecision, adapter: DispatchAdapter, options: DispatchOptions = {}): Promise<HelperUsageReceipt> {
-    if (decision.action !== "dispatch" || !decision.request || !decision.role) return { role: decision.role ?? "scout", disposition: decision.action, reasonCodes: decision.reasonCodes, requestRef: "none", outputDigest: null, summary: null, mergeOwner: null, calls: 0, tokens: 0, helperUsed: false };
+    if (decision.action !== "dispatch" || !decision.request || !decision.role) return { role: decision.role ?? "scout", disposition: decision.action, decision: "skip", reasonCodes: decision.reasonCodes, projectedSavingsRatio: decision.projectedSavingsRatio, requestRef: "none", outputDigest: null, summary: null, mergeOwner: null, calls: 0, tokens: 0, helperUsed: false };
     const reservation = this.#budgets.reserve(cwd, decision.request, undefined, AUTOMATIC_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS);
-    if (reservation.decision !== "reserved" || !reservation.reservationId) return { role: decision.role, disposition: reservation.reason, reasonCodes: [...decision.reasonCodes, reservation.reason], requestRef: decision.request.deduplicationKey, outputDigest: null, summary: null, mergeOwner: null, calls: 0, tokens: 0, helperUsed: false };
+    if (reservation.decision !== "reserved" || !reservation.reservationId) return { role: decision.role, disposition: reservation.reason, decision: "skip", reasonCodes: [...decision.reasonCodes, reservation.reason], projectedSavingsRatio: decision.projectedSavingsRatio, requestRef: decision.request.deduplicationKey, outputDigest: null, summary: null, mergeOwner: null, calls: 0, tokens: 0, helperUsed: false };
     const controller = new AbortController(), active = this.#active.get(decision.request.taskRunId) ?? new Set<AbortController>();
     active.add(controller); this.#active.set(decision.request.taskRunId, active);
     const ceilingMs = decision.request.ceilings.timeSeconds * 1000;
@@ -66,10 +70,10 @@ export class HelperLifecycleRuntime {
     const released = this.#budgets.release(cwd, decision.request, reservation.reservationId, terminal, { calls: result.calls, tokens: result.tokens, output: result.output });
     const calls = Math.min(Math.max(0, Number(result.calls) || 0), decision.request.ceilings.calls + 1);
     const tokens = Math.min(Math.max(0, Number(result.tokens) || 0), decision.request.contextBudget + 1);
-    if (!released.accepted) return { role: decision.role, disposition: released.status === "cancelled" ? "cancelled" : "stale-result", reasonCodes: [...decision.reasonCodes, released.reason], requestRef: decision.request.deduplicationKey, outputDigest: null, summary: null, mergeOwner: null, calls, tokens, helperUsed: true };
+    if (!released.accepted) return { role: decision.role, disposition: released.status === "cancelled" ? "cancelled" : "stale-result", decision: "dispatch", reasonCodes: [...decision.reasonCodes, released.reason], projectedSavingsRatio: decision.projectedSavingsRatio, requestRef: decision.request.deduplicationKey, outputDigest: null, summary: null, mergeOwner: null, calls, tokens, helperUsed: true };
     const withinBudget = released.reason === "released", succeeded = result.status === "succeeded" && withinBudget;
     const summary = succeeded && typeof result.summary === "string" ? redactSensitiveText(result.summary).text.replace(/\s+/g, " ").trim().slice(0, 1000) || null : null;
-    return { role: decision.role, disposition: withinBudget ? result.status : "budget-exceeded", reasonCodes: withinBudget ? decision.reasonCodes : [...decision.reasonCodes, released.reason], requestRef: decision.request.deduplicationKey, outputDigest: succeeded && result.output ? digest(result.output) : null, summary, mergeOwner: summary ? "parent" : null, calls, tokens, helperUsed: true };
+    return { role: decision.role, disposition: withinBudget ? result.status : "budget-exceeded", decision: "dispatch", reasonCodes: withinBudget ? decision.reasonCodes : [...decision.reasonCodes, released.reason], projectedSavingsRatio: decision.projectedSavingsRatio, requestRef: decision.request.deduplicationKey, outputDigest: succeeded && result.output ? digest(result.output) : null, summary, mergeOwner: summary ? "parent" : null, calls, tokens, helperUsed: true };
   }
   cancelTask(cwd: string, decision: HelperDecision, now = new Date().toISOString()): number {
     if (!decision.request) return 0;

package/packages/piagent-core/runtime/orchestration/minimal-delegation-policy.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+export const MINIMAL_DELEGATION_POLICY_VERSION = "minimal-delegation-v1" as const;
+
+export const MINIMAL_DELEGATION_LIMITS = Object.freeze({
+  maxConcurrentHelpers: 1,
+  maxTotalHelpers: 1,
+  maxRetries: 0,
+  maxHelperCalls: 8,
+  maxTransferTokens: 2_048,
+  minimumProjectedSavingsRatio: 0.3
+});
+
+export type MinimalDelegationEvidence = {
+  source: "runtime-estimate";
+  independentWorkstreams: string[];
+  canRunWithoutParentOutput: boolean;
+  estimatedSoloTokens: number;
+  estimatedTotalTokensWithHelper: number;
+  transferTokens: number;
+  inheritedParentTokens: number;
+  retryOfDeterministicFailure: boolean;
+};
+
+export type MinimalDelegationAssessment = {
+  eligible: boolean;
+  projectedSavingsRatio: number | null;
+  reasonCodes: string[];
+};
+
+function boundedInteger(value: unknown, minimum: number, maximum: number): value is number {
+  return Number.isInteger(value) && Number(value) >= minimum && Number(value) <= maximum;
+}
+
+function validWorkstreams(value: unknown): value is string[] {
+  return Array.isArray(value)
+    && value.length >= 2
+    && value.length <= 8
+    && new Set(value).size === value.length
+    && value.every((item) => typeof item === "string" && /^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9:._/-]{0,127}$/i.test(item));
+}
+
+/**
+ * Helpers are an optimization, not a default reasoning layer. A helper is only
+ * eligible when the runtime can show two genuinely independent lanes, a fresh
+ * minimal handoff, and at least 30% projected token savings after merge cost.
+ * The estimate is advisory, while the one-helper ledger below is enforcing.
+ */
+export function assessMinimalDelegation(evidence?: MinimalDelegationEvidence): MinimalDelegationAssessment {
+  if (!evidence) return { eligible: false, projectedSavingsRatio: null, reasonCodes: ["delegation-evidence-missing", "parent-direct-default"] };
+
+  const reasons: string[] = [];
+  if (evidence.source !== "runtime-estimate") reasons.push("delegation-estimate-not-runtime-owned");
+  if (!validWorkstreams(evidence.independentWorkstreams)) reasons.push("independent-workstreams-not-proven");
+  if (evidence.canRunWithoutParentOutput !== true) reasons.push("helper-depends-on-parent-output");
+  if (!boundedInteger(evidence.estimatedSoloTokens, 1, 100_000_000)
+    || !boundedInteger(evidence.estimatedTotalTokensWithHelper, 1, 100_000_000)) reasons.push("delegation-token-estimate-invalid");
+  if (!boundedInteger(evidence.transferTokens, 0, MINIMAL_DELEGATION_LIMITS.maxTransferTokens)) reasons.push("helper-context-transfer-too-large");
+  if (evidence.inheritedParentTokens !== 0) reasons.push("parent-history-inheritance-forbidden");
+  if (evidence.retryOfDeterministicFailure !== false) reasons.push("deterministic-helper-retry-forbidden");
+
+  const projectedSavingsRatio = boundedInteger(evidence.estimatedSoloTokens, 1, 100_000_000)
+    && boundedInteger(evidence.estimatedTotalTokensWithHelper, 1, 100_000_000)
+    ? (evidence.estimatedSoloTokens - evidence.estimatedTotalTokensWithHelper) / evidence.estimatedSoloTokens
+    : null;
+  if (projectedSavingsRatio === null || projectedSavingsRatio < MINIMAL_DELEGATION_LIMITS.minimumProjectedSavingsRatio) {
+    reasons.push("projected-token-savings-below-30pct");
+  }
+
+  return reasons.length
+    ? { eligible: false, projectedSavingsRatio, reasonCodes: [...new Set(reasons), "parent-direct-default"] }
+    : { eligible: true, projectedSavingsRatio, reasonCodes: ["independent-workstreams-proven", "projected-token-savings-at-least-30pct", "isolated-minimal-context"] };
+}

package/packages/piagent-core/runtime/orchestration/owned-work-budget.ts

@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ import type { HelperRequest, HelperRole } from "./role-policy.ts";
 import { validateHelperRequest } from "./role-policy.ts";
 
 export const OWNED_WORK_BUDGET_VERSION = "owned-work-budget-v1" as const;
-// `maxRepairPasses` is declared for the repair lane, which reserves no helper
-// role here, so this mechanism never reads it. It is named rather than removed
-// because the repair lane is bounded elsewhere; nothing in this file enforces it.
+// Keep the complete ceiling shape for persisted/operator projections, but clamp
+// every caller to one read-only helper and zero retries/writers below.
 export type OwnedWorkCeilings = Readonly<{ maxConcurrentHelpers: number; maxTotalHelpers: number; maxScoutPasses: number; maxPlannerPasses: number; maxReviewPasses: number; maxOracleCalls: number; maxRepairPasses: number; maxWriters: number }>;
-export const DEFAULT_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS: OwnedWorkCeilings = Object.freeze({ maxConcurrentHelpers: 2, maxTotalHelpers: 3, maxScoutPasses: 1, maxPlannerPasses: 1, maxReviewPasses: 1, maxOracleCalls: 1, maxRepairPasses: 1, maxWriters: 1 });
-export const AUTOMATIC_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS: OwnedWorkCeilings = Object.freeze({ ...DEFAULT_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS, maxConcurrentHelpers: 1, maxTotalHelpers: 1 });
+export const ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS: OwnedWorkCeilings = Object.freeze({ maxConcurrentHelpers: 1, maxTotalHelpers: 1, maxScoutPasses: 1, maxPlannerPasses: 1, maxReviewPasses: 1, maxOracleCalls: 1, maxRepairPasses: 0, maxWriters: 0 });
+export const DEFAULT_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS: OwnedWorkCeilings = ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS;
+export const AUTOMATIC_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS: OwnedWorkCeilings = ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS;
 const LOCK_WAIT_MS = 5;
 const LOCK_WAIT_CEILING_MS = 250;
 const STALE_LOCK_MS = 30_000;
@@ -29,16 +29,6 @@ function statePath(cwd: string, taskRunId: string): string { return path.join(cw
 function lockPath(cwd: string, taskRunId: string): string { return `${statePath(cwd, taskRunId)}.lock`; }
 function empty(request: HelperRequest, now: string): BudgetState { return { version: OWNED_WORK_BUDGET_VERSION, taskId: request.taskId, taskRunId: request.taskRunId, terminal: false, reservations: [], updatedAt: now }; }
 function active(state: BudgetState): OwnedWorkReservation[] { return state.reservations.filter((item) => item.status === "active"); }
-// The per-role ceiling, read from the ceilings the caller passed rather than
-// from constants written here. These limits were real but fixed at one apiece,
-// so `OwnedWorkCeilings` advertised six numbers that nothing ever read: a
-// profile could raise `maxScoutPasses` and be silently ignored, while the two
-// neighbouring fields in the same object did take effect. Half-honoured
-// configuration is worse than none, because the half that works teaches the
-// reader to trust the half that does not.
-//
-// Every default is one, so this changes no behaviour under the shipped
-// ceilings; it makes the object mean what it says.
 function roleLimit(role: HelperRole, ceilings: OwnedWorkCeilings): number {
   switch (role) {
     case "scout": case "retriever": case "researcher": return ceilings.maxScoutPasses;
@@ -51,6 +41,19 @@ function roleLimit(role: HelperRole, ceilings: OwnedWorkCeilings): number {
   }
 }
 
+function effectiveCeilings(requested: OwnedWorkCeilings): OwnedWorkCeilings {
+  return {
+    maxConcurrentHelpers: Math.min(requested.maxConcurrentHelpers, ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS.maxConcurrentHelpers),
+    maxTotalHelpers: Math.min(requested.maxTotalHelpers, ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS.maxTotalHelpers),
+    maxScoutPasses: Math.min(requested.maxScoutPasses, ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS.maxScoutPasses),
+    maxPlannerPasses: Math.min(requested.maxPlannerPasses, ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS.maxPlannerPasses),
+    maxReviewPasses: Math.min(requested.maxReviewPasses, ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS.maxReviewPasses),
+    maxOracleCalls: Math.min(requested.maxOracleCalls, ABSOLUTE_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS.maxOracleCalls),
+    maxRepairPasses: 0,
+    maxWriters: 0
+  };
+}
+
 function read(cwd: string, request: HelperRequest, now: string): BudgetState {
   const target = statePath(cwd, request.taskRunId); if (!fs.existsSync(target)) return empty(request, now);
   const resolved = resolveLocalStatePath(cwd, target, { label: "Helper budget state", kind: "file" });
@@ -153,14 +156,19 @@ export function inspectOwnedWorkBudget(cwd: string, taskId: string, taskRunId: s
 export class OwnedWorkBudgetController {
   reserve(cwd: string, requestInput: HelperRequest, now = new Date().toISOString(), ceilings: OwnedWorkCeilings = DEFAULT_OWNED_WORK_CEILINGS): { decision: "reserved" | "duplicate" | "blocked"; reason: string; reservationId: string | null; recoveredOrphans: number } {
     const request = validateHelperRequest(structuredClone(requestInput));
+    const limits = effectiveCeilings(ceilings);
     return withLock(cwd, request.taskRunId, () => {
       const state = read(cwd, request, now); const recoveredOrphans = recoverOrphans(state, now);
-      if (state.terminal) return { decision: "blocked", reason: "parent-task-terminal", reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans };
+      const settle = (result: { decision: "reserved" | "duplicate" | "blocked"; reason: string; reservationId: string | null; recoveredOrphans: number }) => {
+        if (recoveredOrphans > 0) { state.updatedAt = now; write(cwd, state); }
+        return result;
+      };
+      if (state.terminal) return settle({ decision: "blocked", reason: "parent-task-terminal", reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans });
       const duplicate = state.reservations.find((item) => item.deduplicationKey === request.deduplicationKey && ["active", "succeeded"].includes(item.status));
-      if (duplicate) return { decision: "duplicate", reason: "equivalent-helper-already-owned", reservationId: duplicate.id, recoveredOrphans };
-      if (active(state).length >= ceilings.maxConcurrentHelpers || state.reservations.length >= ceilings.maxTotalHelpers) return { decision: "blocked", reason: "helper-budget-exhausted", reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans };
-      if (state.reservations.filter((item) => item.role === request.role).length >= roleLimit(request.role, ceilings)) return { decision: "blocked", reason: `${request.role}-ceiling-reached`, reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans };
-      if (request.authority === "single-writer" && active(state).some((item) => item.authority === "single-writer")) return { decision: "blocked", reason: "single-writer-already-owned", reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans };
+      if (duplicate) return settle({ decision: "duplicate", reason: "equivalent-helper-already-owned", reservationId: duplicate.id, recoveredOrphans });
+      if (active(state).length >= limits.maxConcurrentHelpers || state.reservations.length >= limits.maxTotalHelpers) return settle({ decision: "blocked", reason: "helper-budget-exhausted", reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans });
+      if (state.reservations.filter((item) => item.role === request.role).length >= roleLimit(request.role, limits)) return settle({ decision: "blocked", reason: `${request.role}-ceiling-reached`, reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans });
+      if (request.authority === "single-writer" && active(state).some((item) => item.authority === "single-writer")) return settle({ decision: "blocked", reason: "single-writer-already-owned", reservationId: null, recoveredOrphans });
       const id = digest(`${request.taskRunId}:${request.deduplicationKey}:${state.reservations.length}`).slice(0, 32);
       state.reservations.push({ id, deduplicationKey: request.deduplicationKey, role: request.role, authority: request.authority, status: "active", reservedAt: now, expiresAt: new Date(Date.parse(now) + request.ceilings.timeSeconds * 1000).toISOString(), completedAt: null, usageRef: null });
       state.updatedAt = now; write(cwd, state); return { decision: "reserved", reason: "budget-reserved", reservationId: id, recoveredOrphans };

package/packages/piagent-core/runtime/orchestration/role-policy.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { globMatchesPath, normalizePathCandidate } from "../../extensions/policy
 
 export const ROLE_POLICY_SCHEMA_VERSION = 1 as const;
 export const ROLE_POLICY_VERSION = "role-policy-v1" as const;
-export const HELPER_REQUEST_SCHEMA_VERSION = 1 as const;
+export const HELPER_REQUEST_SCHEMA_VERSION = 2 as const;
 export const HELPER_ROLES = Object.freeze(["retriever", "scout", "planner", "worker", "reviewer", "oracle", "researcher"] as const);
 export type HelperRole = typeof HELPER_ROLES[number];
 export type HelperAuthority = "read-only" | "single-writer";
@@ -15,12 +15,13 @@ export type RolePolicy = {
   outputSchema: string; stoppingRule: string; approvalRestrictions: string[];
 };
 export type HelperRequest = {
-  schemaVersion: 1; policyVersion: typeof ROLE_POLICY_VERSION; role: HelperRole; objectiveHash: string; objectiveText: string;
+  schemaVersion: 2; policyVersion: typeof ROLE_POLICY_VERSION; role: HelperRole; objectiveHash: string; objectiveText: string;
   taskId: string; taskRunId: string; sessionHash: string; authority: HelperAuthority; readScope: string[]; writeScope: string[];
   allowedTools: string[]; model: { provider: string; modelId: string; effort: string; source: string } | null;
   contextBudget: number; ceilings: { timeSeconds: number; calls: number; retries: number }; outputSchema: string;
   stoppingRule: string; approvalRestrictions: string[]; parentAuthorityDigest: string; singleWriterOwnership: string | null;
   deduplicationKey: string;
+  contextTransfer: { mode: "isolated-minimal"; inheritParentHistory: false; maxSeedTokens: number; estimatedSeedTokens: number };
 };
 
 const READ_TOOLS = ["read", "grep", "find", "ls"];
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ const MUTATION_TOOLS = new Set(["edit", "write", "apply_patch", "bash", "contact
 const HASH = /^[a-f0-9]{64}$/;
 const REF = /^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9:._/-]{0,255}$/i;
 const ROLE_FIELDS = new Set(["schemaVersion", "policyVersion", "role", "authority", "enabledByDefault", "readScope", "writeScope", "allowedTools", "modelSelectionSource", "effortSelectionSource", "contextBudget", "ceilings", "outputSchema", "stoppingRule", "approvalRestrictions"]);
-const REQUEST_FIELDS = new Set(["schemaVersion", "policyVersion", "role", "objectiveHash", "objectiveText", "taskId", "taskRunId", "sessionHash", "authority", "readScope", "writeScope", "allowedTools", "model", "contextBudget", "ceilings", "outputSchema", "stoppingRule", "approvalRestrictions", "parentAuthorityDigest", "singleWriterOwnership", "deduplicationKey"]);
+const REQUEST_FIELDS = new Set(["schemaVersion", "policyVersion", "role", "objectiveHash", "objectiveText", "taskId", "taskRunId", "sessionHash", "authority", "readScope", "writeScope", "allowedTools", "model", "contextBudget", "ceilings", "outputSchema", "stoppingRule", "approvalRestrictions", "parentAuthorityDigest", "singleWriterOwnership", "deduplicationKey", "contextTransfer"]);
 
 function object(value: unknown): Record<string, any> | undefined { return value && typeof value === "object" && !Array.isArray(value) ? value as Record<string, any> : undefined; }
 function exact(value: Record<string, any>, fields: Set<string>, label: string): string[] { return [...Object.keys(value).filter((field) => !fields.has(field)).map((field) => `${label} unknown field: ${field}`), ...[...fields].filter((field) => !(field in value)).map((field) => `${label} missing field: ${field}`)]; }
@@ -36,6 +37,15 @@ function strings(value: unknown, max: number, itemMax = 300): value is string[]
 function ceilings(value: unknown): boolean { const item = object(value); return Boolean(item && exact(item, new Set(["timeSeconds", "calls", "retries"]), "ceilings").length === 0 && Number.isInteger(item.timeSeconds) && item.timeSeconds >= 1 && item.timeSeconds <= 3600 && Number.isInteger(item.calls) && item.calls >= 1 && item.calls <= 100 && Number.isInteger(item.retries) && item.retries >= 0 && item.retries <= 3); }
 function digest(value: unknown): string { return crypto.createHash("sha256").update(JSON.stringify(value)).digest("hex"); }
 function boundedObjective(value: unknown): string { return String(value ?? "").replace(/\s+/g, " ").trim().slice(0, 1000); }
+function estimatedSeedTokens(value: Record<string, any>): number {
+  const seed = {
+    schemaVersion: value.schemaVersion, policyVersion: value.policyVersion, role: value.role, objectiveText: value.objectiveText,
+    taskId: value.taskId, taskRunId: value.taskRunId, authority: value.authority, readScope: value.readScope, writeScope: value.writeScope,
+    allowedTools: value.allowedTools, model: value.model, contextBudget: value.contextBudget, ceilings: value.ceilings,
+    outputSchema: value.outputSchema, stoppingRule: value.stoppingRule, approvalRestrictions: value.approvalRestrictions
+  };
+  return Math.ceil(JSON.stringify(seed).length / 4);
+}
 function safeScopePattern(value: string): boolean {
   const normalized = normalizePathCandidate(value);
   return Boolean(normalized && !/^\/|^[A-Za-z]:\//.test(normalized) && !normalized.split("/").some((part) => part === "." || part === "..") && !/[?\[\]{}\0]/.test(normalized));
@@ -69,7 +79,7 @@ export function validateRolePolicy(input: unknown): RolePolicy { const errors =
 export function helperRequestValidationErrors(input: unknown): string[] {
   const value = object(input); if (!value) return ["helper request must be an object"];
   const errors = exact(value, REQUEST_FIELDS, "helper request");
-  if (value.schemaVersion !== 1 || value.policyVersion !== ROLE_POLICY_VERSION || !HELPER_ROLES.includes(value.role) || !HASH.test(String(value.objectiveHash)) || !HASH.test(String(value.sessionHash)) || !HASH.test(String(value.parentAuthorityDigest)) || !HASH.test(String(value.deduplicationKey))) errors.push("helper identity/digests are invalid");
+  if (value.schemaVersion !== 2 || value.policyVersion !== ROLE_POLICY_VERSION || !HELPER_ROLES.includes(value.role) || !HASH.test(String(value.objectiveHash)) || !HASH.test(String(value.sessionHash)) || !HASH.test(String(value.parentAuthorityDigest)) || !HASH.test(String(value.deduplicationKey))) errors.push("helper identity/digests are invalid");
   if (typeof value.objectiveText !== "string" || value.objectiveText.length < 3 || value.objectiveText.length > 1000 || !REF.test(String(value.taskId)) || !REF.test(String(value.taskRunId))) errors.push("helper objective/task identity is invalid");
   if (!["read-only", "single-writer"].includes(value.authority) || !strings(value.readScope, 100) || !strings(value.writeScope, 100) || !value.readScope.every(safeScopePattern) || !value.writeScope.every(safeScopePattern) || !strings(value.allowedTools, 32) || !strings(value.approvalRestrictions, 16)) errors.push("helper authority collections are invalid");
   if (value.authority === "read-only" && (value.writeScope.length > 0 || value.allowedTools.some((tool: string) => MUTATION_TOOLS.has(tool)))) errors.push("read-only helper cannot mutate");
@@ -79,6 +89,12 @@ export function helperRequestValidationErrors(input: unknown): string[] {
   if (typeof value.outputSchema !== "string" || value.outputSchema.length > 200 || typeof value.stoppingRule !== "string" || value.stoppingRule.length > 500) errors.push("helper output/stopping contract is invalid");
   const model = value.model === null ? null : object(value.model);
   if (value.model !== null && (!model || exact(model, new Set(["provider", "modelId", "effort", "source"]), "model").length || ![model.provider, model.modelId, model.effort, model.source].every((item) => typeof item === "string" && item.length > 0 && item.length <= 160))) errors.push("helper model binding is invalid");
+  const contextTransfer = object(value.contextTransfer);
+  if (!contextTransfer || exact(contextTransfer, new Set(["mode", "inheritParentHistory", "maxSeedTokens", "estimatedSeedTokens"]), "context transfer").length
+    || contextTransfer.mode !== "isolated-minimal" || contextTransfer.inheritParentHistory !== false
+    || !Number.isInteger(contextTransfer.maxSeedTokens) || contextTransfer.maxSeedTokens < 256 || contextTransfer.maxSeedTokens > 2048
+    || !Number.isInteger(contextTransfer.estimatedSeedTokens) || contextTransfer.estimatedSeedTokens !== estimatedSeedTokens(value)
+    || contextTransfer.estimatedSeedTokens > contextTransfer.maxSeedTokens) errors.push("helper context transfer must be isolated and minimal");
   return errors;
 }
 export function validateHelperRequest(input: unknown): HelperRequest { const errors = helperRequestValidationErrors(input); if (errors.length) throw new Error(errors.join("; ")); return input as HelperRequest; }
@@ -87,9 +103,9 @@ export function defaultRolePolicy(role: HelperRole, scope: string[] = ["**"]): R
   const readOnly = role !== "worker";
   const policy: RolePolicy = {
     schemaVersion: 1, policyVersion: ROLE_POLICY_VERSION, role, authority: readOnly ? "read-only" : "single-writer",
-    enabledByDefault: readOnly, readScope: [...scope], writeScope: [], allowedTools: readOnly ? [...READ_TOOLS] : [...READ_TOOLS, "bash", "edit", "write", "apply_patch", "contact_supervisor"],
-    modelSelectionSource: "runtime-catalog", effortSelectionSource: "runtime-snapshot", contextBudget: role === "oracle" ? 12000 : role === "reviewer" ? 9000 : 6000,
-    ceilings: { timeSeconds: role === "oracle" ? 900 : 600, calls: role === "retriever" ? 20 : 40, retries: 0 },
+    enabledByDefault: false, readScope: [...scope], writeScope: [], allowedTools: readOnly ? [...READ_TOOLS] : [...READ_TOOLS, "bash", "edit", "write", "apply_patch", "contact_supervisor"],
+    modelSelectionSource: "runtime-catalog", effortSelectionSource: "runtime-snapshot", contextBudget: role === "oracle" ? 8000 : role === "reviewer" || role === "planner" ? 6000 : 4000,
+    ceilings: { timeSeconds: 300, calls: 8, retries: 0 },
     outputSchema: `${role}-result-v1`, stoppingRule: "Stop when the bounded objective is answered or evidence is insufficient; return uncertainty.",
     approvalRestrictions: ["no-external-write", "no-destructive-action", "no-permission-expansion"]
   };
@@ -103,11 +119,13 @@ export function createHelperRequest(input: { policy: RolePolicy; objective: stri
   if (policy.allowedTools.some((tool) => !input.parentAllowedTools.includes(tool))) throw new Error("helper request cannot broaden parent tools");
   const authority = policy.authority;
   const request: HelperRequest = {
-    schemaVersion: 1, policyVersion: ROLE_POLICY_VERSION, role: policy.role, objectiveHash: digest(objectiveText), objectiveText,
+    schemaVersion: 2, policyVersion: ROLE_POLICY_VERSION, role: policy.role, objectiveHash: digest(objectiveText), objectiveText,
     taskId: input.taskId, taskRunId: input.taskRunId, sessionHash: digest(input.sessionId), authority, readScope: [...readScope], writeScope: [...writeScope], allowedTools: [...policy.allowedTools],
     model: input.model ?? null, contextBudget: policy.contextBudget, ceilings: { ...policy.ceilings }, outputSchema: policy.outputSchema, stoppingRule: policy.stoppingRule,
     approvalRestrictions: [...policy.approvalRestrictions], parentAuthorityDigest: digest({ read: input.parentReadScope, write: input.parentWriteScope, tools: input.parentAllowedTools }),
-    singleWriterOwnership: input.singleWriterOwnership ?? null, deduplicationKey: digest({ role: policy.role, objective: objectiveText, readScope, writeScope })
+    singleWriterOwnership: input.singleWriterOwnership ?? null, deduplicationKey: digest({ role: policy.role, objective: objectiveText, readScope, writeScope }),
+    contextTransfer: { mode: "isolated-minimal", inheritParentHistory: false, maxSeedTokens: 2048, estimatedSeedTokens: 0 }
   };
+  request.contextTransfer.estimatedSeedTokens = estimatedSeedTokens(request);
   return validateHelperRequest(request);
 }